The Guardian Ian McKellen: 'Why has no openly gay man ever won the best actor Oscar?'The Guardian'What about giving me one for playing a straight man?' … Ian McKellen at the BFI in London. Photograph: David M Benett/WireImage. Mark Brown Arts correspondent. Monday 25 January 2016 13.02 EST Last modified on Monday 25 January 2016…

Times LIVE Spike Lee, Pinkett Smith boycott Oscars after black actors miss out on nominationsTimes LIVEThe Oscar acting nominees announced on Thursday lacked black performers for a second straight year, leading to the revival of the Twitter feed #OscarsSoWhite that emerged in 2015. Save & Share. Email · Print. Director Spike Lee and actress Jada…

Belfast Telegraph Brit Awards to honour David Bowie's 'extraordinary life and work' with tributeBelfast TelegraphLONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 11: Members of the public gather outside the Ritzy Cinema in Brixton to pay tribute to David Bowie on January 11, 2016 in London, England. British music and fashion icon David Bowie died earlier today at the…

The Guardian War and Peace: what the newspaper TV critics thinkThe GuardianWhat did the newspaper critics think of the first episode of BBC1's War and Peace? Some editors thought it important enough to warrant running reviews prominently on news pages. The reaction was largely positive, with much praise for the adaptation of …BBC's Struggle and…

Telegraph.co.uk Sherlock's suffragette 'mansplaining' irks Abominable Bride viewersTelegraph.co.ukSherlock returned to our TV screens on New Year's Day, after nearly a year away. The 90-minute episode attracted 8.4 million viewers, 800,000 fewer than the ratings last year's episode attracted, tuned in to watch the titular detective (a role reprised …Sherlock's back and it's fast, fun, flashy,…

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